| John Dryden - 1926 - 414 páginas
...know are so blunted, that we might give a man an hour to kill another in good earnest with them. ' I have observed that in all our tragedies, the audience cannot forbear laughing whenthe actors are to die ; itls~the mostcomic part oTtrie^Ioie-fJay. All ^asswns may be lively represented... | |
| John Dryden, Thomas Stearns Eliot - 1928 - 120 páginas
...blunted, that we might give a man an hour to kill another in good earnest with them. I have observ'd that in all our Tragedies, the Audience cannot forbear...laughing when the Actors are to die ; 'tis the most Comick part of the whole Play. All passions may be lively represented on the Stage, if to the wellwriting... | |
| Robert Southey - 1850 - 610 páginas
...Without a love-intrigue to introduce And sparkify them there." LOBD DIOBY, Elvira, Ibid. p. 161. DRYDEN says, " I have observed that in all our tragedies...of the heavenly bodies in their several apartments, Februarys, lialfan-hour after three, after noon, from whence you are to judge the success of a new... | |
| Michael J. Sidnell - 1991 - 332 páginas
...we know are so blunted, that we might give a man an hour to kill another in good earnest with them, 'I have observed that in all our tragedies, the audience...cannot forbear laughing when the actors are to die: it is the most comic part of the whole play, All passions may be lively represented on the stage, if... | |
| John Dryden - 2003 - 1024 páginas
...we know are so blunted that we might give a man an hour to kill another in good earnest with them? 'I have observed that in all our tragedies the audience...to die. Tis the most comic part of the whole play. M\ panions may be lively represented on the stage, if to the well writing of them the actor supplies... | |
| Matthew Steggle - 2007 - 182 páginas
...with "a horse-laugh".12 And this is John Dryden's observation of Restoration practice: I have observ'd that in all our Tragedies, the Audience cannot forbear...laughing when the Actors are to die; 'tis the most Comick part of the whole Play. All passions may be lively represented on the Stage, if to the well-writing... | |
| John Dryden - 312 páginas
...we know are so blunted that we might give a man an hour to kill another in good earnest with them? "I have observed that in all our tragedies the audience...to die. 'Tis the most comic part of the whole play. All passions may be lively represented on the stage, if to the well writing of them the actor supplies... | |
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